Chiselled in the memory

The family think the time is right for a statue in his beloved Belfast.

"It would mean so much to us, and to his fans," she said.

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Gary Moore on BBC programme Never Mind the Buzzcocks in 2002

Organisers are in contact with Belfast City Council to try and make it happen.

Fans like Andrew Johnston are cheering them on.

Whether the project comes to fruition only time will tell - but that night 30 years ago is chiselled in the memory of thousands who went to the King's Hall to pay pilgrimage to one of Northern Ireland's most successful and influential rock musicians.